| Doni | |
| Birth Name: | Dobrin Dimitrov Vekilov |
| Native Name: | Добрин Димитров Векилов |
| Birth Date: | 7 May 1966 |
| Birth Place: | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Genre: | Pop, pop rock |
| Occupation: | Singer, composer, actor |
| Years Active: | 1989–present |
| Associated Acts: | Atlas, Medikus, Neti, Doni i Momchil, Fondaciqta |
Dobrin Dimitrov Vekilov (born May 7, 1967) (Bulgarian Cyrillic: Добрин Димитров Векилов), best known by his stage name Doni (Bulgarian Cyrillic: Дони), is a Bulgarian pop singer, composer and actor.
Prior to turning to singing, Doni started his education as a pharmacist but his passion for music prevailed. He began studying music in 1988 and started his professional music career in the 1990s as a member of the bands "Atlas" and "Medikus".[1] Doni subsequently formed one of the most successful musical duos in Bulgaria with Momchil Kolev or simply Momchil.
Vekilov has worked together in a musical capacity with and is married to Antoaneta Dobreva, better known by her stage name Neti, and they have a daughter.[2]
In his career so far, Vekilov has made 500 songs, composing more than 250 of them, while the number of those for which he has been the text writer exceeds 300.[3]
He has from time to time been active in Bulgarian politics.[4]